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The Stripping of the Altars Economic & financial crises & disasters and trying to figure outThis prize winning account of the pre Reformation church recreates lay peoples experience of religion, showing that late medieval Catholicism was neither decadent nor decayed, but a strong and vigorous tradition. For this edition, Duffy has written a new introduction reflecting on recent developments in our understanding of the period. A mighty and momentous book: a book to be read and re read, pondered and revered; a subtle, profound book written